Romney

Where Romney comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Romney.

  • Vowel-ended
Romney through the years
  1. 1921
    First appearance
    #4,322 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1962
    Peak, #2,186
    14 babies named Romney, its best rank.
  3. 1964
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #3,282.
  4. 1984
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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